Universal Studios Hollywood has announced Universal Fan Fest, a new event celebrating all things sci-fi, fantasy, gaming, and anime, happening in spring 2025.
Universal Fan Fest Nights
This new separately ticketed after-hours event will offer guests access to the park on select evenings. Offerings will include live entertainment, themed food and beverages, and exclusive merchandise. Cosplay will also be allowed, with more details on that to come at a later date.
The exact dates for Universal Fan Fest Nights have yet to be announced, but they will take place in spring 2025. Tickets aren’t on sale just yet, but guests can sign up online to find out once they’re available.
Details are sparse, but the following IPs (intellectual properties) will have some kind of presence at the event, according to the Discover Universal Blog:
STAR TREK
“Star Trek” fans, your moment has arrived! The iconic science-fiction franchise and pop cultural tentpole will be featured at the inaugural Universal Fan Fest Nights. The “Star Trek” universe has taken the form of television shows, movies, video games, comic books, and more, and now, it’ll take the form of…something very exciting at Universal Studios Hollywood. Are you ready to boldly go where no one has gone before?
BACK TO THE FUTURE
The ‘80s blockbuster was shot in part on the Universal backlot, so of course we’re going to celebrate it at Fan Fest Nights. “Back to the Future” sparked one of the most successful trilogies in film history, won an Academy Award, and has inspired countless last-minute costumes for people with red puffer vests in their closets. Get excited to look your McFlyest.
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
Get your 20-sided dice ready, because your Dungeons & Dragons fantasies are about to come to life! The World’s Greatest Role-Playing Game is a full-blown cultural phenomenon, so of course it’s coming to Universal Fan Fest Nights. An epic adventure full of fighters, wizards, monsters and treasures await you at Universal Studios Hollywood.
According to Discover Universal Blog, this isn’t all and the “lineup is expanding, so more will be revealed soon.”
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